Banana LemonSingapore
Independent field notes1.35° N / 103.82° EFrom Singapore, with curiosity

Banana Lemon.

Singapore

Life on a small island.
The good, the odd, and the unexpectedly funny.

A journal by Denya
The latest storyNo. 042

More from the island

All 42 stories
A little less literal

Singapore, illustrated.

The comic collection
Fig. 01A blue Singapore taxi followed by a grey paper sickness-bag taxi at a taxi stand

Jerky Driving: Why Singapore Taxi Rides Make Me Carsick

The story behind it Fig. 02Illustration of an emergency cabinet containing a grill spatula beneath the words In Case of Burger Emergency, Break Glass

When I Want a Proper Burger in Singapore, I Go to Wildfire

The story behind it Fig. 03Editorial comic of a hotel bed balanced across two moving trucks on a quiet Singapore condominium access road

How We Moved House in Singapore — and Learned About False Economy

The story behind it
Find your corner
01

Life

The everyday, the unexpected, and everything in between.

17 stories02

Food

Good things to eat. And a few things I still don’t understand.

13 stories03

City

Street-level stories from around the island.

6 stories04

Homes

Inside Singapore’s apartments, condos and moving boxes.

6 stories
Banana Lemon markObservations,
not instructions.
Hello, I’m Denya

I live here.
I still have questions.

I work in design, so I tend to notice the small things — especially the strange and funny ones. This is where I write them down.

A little more about me